[lbo-talk] I say banana, you say bikini (was: those exotic Iranians)

Doug Henwood dhenwood at panix.com
Tue Jun 30 08:45:31 PDT 2009


On Jun 30, 2009, at 11:24 AM, ravi wrote:


> Wearing bikinis as bathing attire is a Western preference. People go
> bathing in the sea in Madras. They don't wear bikinis. They don't,
> AFAIK, yearn for the freedom to wear one.

Of course, they won't get arrested if they do. And apparently it's not an unknown practice:

<http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wgw0m98PRPc> <http://www.indianbikini.net/img-naina-dhaliwal-674.htm> <http://www.indianbikini.net/img-red-bikini-%282%29-676.htm> <http://www.indianbikini.net/img-zabina-swim-%281%29-667.htm> <http://www.indianbikini.net/img-mehak-%282%29-110.htm>



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